Bell and McKinley Tech are an even 3-3 against one another since March of 2016, but likely not for long. The Bell Griffins will head out on the road to challenge the McKinley Tech Trainers at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Bell is no doubt hoping to put an end to a seven-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Bell is headed into the contest fresh off scoring the most runs they have all season. They fell 15-10 to Coolidge on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, McKinley Tech had to endure a three-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. Everything went their way against Coolidge two weeks ago as McKinley Tech made off with a 24-0 victory.
The team relied heavily on Mark Rich, who got on base in all four of his plate appearances with five stolen bases and a double. Another player making a difference was Langston Speed, who got on base in three of his four plate appearances with two stolen bases.
Bell's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5. As for McKinley Tech, their win bumped their record up to 2-4.
Bell couldn't quite finish off McKinley Tech when the teams last played back in April of 2023 and fell 5-3. Can Bell avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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